Carpenter; Framing & Finish

Job Title

Carpenter (Framing & Finish)

ZUMA Contracting LLC

$20–$35 per hour, depending on experience

Full-Time

Caro, MI

Construction Services

ZUMA Contracting LLC is seeking experienced Carpenters (Framing & Finish) to join our growing field operations team. In this role, you’ll contribute directly to the execution of high-quality residential, commercial, industrial, and government construction projects across Michigan. Whether you're framing, installing, or finishing, your craftsmanship will help uphold our reputation for excellence. This position offers a path for long-term stability, a supportive team environment, and the chance to be part of a company where your contributions truly matter.

At ZUMA Contracting LLC, we believe that exceptional projects begin with exceptional people. As a family-oriented construction firm, we prioritize customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction equally—because when our team thrives, so do our results. With a leadership team that places the right people in the right roles and gives them the tools to succeed, we’ve built a culture of mutual respect, reliability, and personal growth.

Join a team that values your work, supports your ambitions, and empowers you to build a lasting career.

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or building plans for carpentry tasks.
• Measure, cut, and shape materials like wood, drywall, and trim using hand and power tools.
• Perform framing (walls, floors, roofs) and finish carpentry (doors, windows, cabinetry, trim).
• Install or repair stairs, flooring, drywall, siding, windows, doors, and related structures.
• Maintain jobsite safety and organization at all times.
• Collaborate with supervisors and fellow crew members to complete construction phases on schedule.
• Use and maintain tools properly; assist with tool inventory and upkeep.
• Document completed work, material use, and time spent daily.
• Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Support a team-first jobsite culture and participate in continuous improvement.

• 5+ years of carpentry or construction experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is a plus.
• Proficiency in using carpentry tools and interpreting blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently or in a team.
• Physically able to perform construction tasks in various jobsite conditions.
• No certifications or licenses required.

• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Paid Travel Time
• Some Paid Holidays
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Tools Provided
• Safety Equipment Provided
• Paid Training and Certification Opportunities
• Career Advancement through Mentorship & Apprenticeship Programs
• Travel Project Opportunities with Per Diem (for qualifying projects)
• Select roles may include a company vehicle

Full-Time, Monday–Friday, occasional weekends as needed.

Jobsite-based, location varies by project. Projects based in Michigan; may include travel opportunities.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. A professional review will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.